A Song for Quiet by Cassandra Khaw

A Song for Quiet

Persons Non Grata #2

Cassandra Khaw

112 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Deacon James is a rambling bluesman straight from Georgia, a black man with troubles that he can't escape, and music that won't let him go. On a train to Arkham, he meets trouble — visions of nightmares, gaping mouths and grasping tendrils, and a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 195 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
mysterious 78%
tense 47%
emotional 34%
sad 34%
challenging 30%
reflective 17%
adventurous 13%
hopeful 8%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 45%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 35% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 47% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 27% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

3.82

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